The Spirit Race called themselves Xiantian Spirits.
Favored by the universe will, they had always regarded their own race as the rightful rulers of heaven and earth.
The Spirit Race Ancestor had tried time and again to become the will of heaven and shepherd the people on heaven's behalf.
Unfortunately, their strength was insufficient.
Never mind overpowering the allied forces of the Immortal Realm's other factions and races; they could barely gain any advantage against the Heaven's Mandate Cult alone.
These two great factions represented two extremes.
The Heaven's Mandate Cult had more Dao Masters and Overlords than any other faction and advocated exploration beyond the universe.
The Spirit Race, meanwhile, had the most Dao Ancestors and Great Powers, and wanted nothing more than to become the universe will and rule the universe.
Of course, although Great Powers and Dao Ancestors formed the mainstream of the Spirit Race, they also had no shortage of Overlords and Dao Masters.
Their formidable foundations and racial talents, accumulated over time, also gave them greater numbers than the God Clan, Human Race, Demon Race, Undying Clan, or Mechanical Race. Unlike the God Clan, they did not need to repeatedly mobilize hidden agents upon noticing something amiss to investigate what grand scheme the Human Race was planning, even sacrificing a Dao Master nurtured with vast resources in the process.
If they thought something was wrong, they could simply find an excuse to capture a leading figure of the Human Race and interrogate them.
Such was the overbearing logic their formidable strength afforded them.
Upon learning that all the Human Race's Dao Masters had returned and were clearly plotting something major, the Spirit Race directly employed the simplest possible scheme to lure the snake out of its hole-having Hanhai pursue Taisu and force Taisu to seek